President BARACK OBAMA: Both proposals will take what's best about our system today and make it the basis for our system tomorrow, reducing costs, raising quality, and ensuring fair treatment of consumers by the insurance industry.
This means that if energy is required on a constant basis then the system needs to be backed-up by conventional sources of power 73% of the time, and there are days when the back-up system is required for more than 90% of the time (In Germany, the industry association insists that renewables uptime averages 10%).
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And taxes on landlines are the basis of the complex system of subsidies to ensure universal service, meaning an affordable phone line for all.
And I think ensuring that there are protections for those on Main Street in order to interact on a daily basis with the financial system are tremendously important.
This is part of the contract that forms the basis for the patent system: in exchange for teaching the public how to practice the invention, a patent holder is granted a time-limited right to exclude others from doing so.
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The problem is that Congress, in my opinion, has been so politicized by these agencies that they didn't develop even a basis of a new system of running these agencies, a much more demanding system in which we could control to a much better way, for example, the amount of leverage they have, and their costs can also be controlled much better.
It runs on specially adapted touch screen systems in voting booths, but it is the software that would form the basis of an online voting system too.
The basis of the English legal system is that yes, of course, you can bring a case against anyone you like for whatever you want to allege.
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At the same time, we will continue to work on a global basis to build a financial system for the 21st century that promotes prosperity and tames the cycles of boom and bust.
Extra first year work will not necessarily damage students' eventual A-level grades, she argues - on the basis that under the old system, those who had dropped from studying three subjects to two had not necessarily got better results.
Some people object to an opt-out system on the basis that there will inevitably be a few people who fail to opt out and fail to inform their family of their wishes, even though they would not wish their organs to be used to help others - and these people may have their organs taken without consent.
He assured peers the government was introducing the new system on a gradual basis, which he said was in itself a form of trial.
The compensation issue was resolved when both side embraced an "all revenue system" as the basis for player compensation, according to an NFLPA news release.
House Majority Leader Dick Armey has proposed bills requiring the entire tax code to sunset every five years so lawmakers are motivated to come up with a better system on a regular basis.
It's unlikely that any future global handicap system will radically change the way handicaps are computed in the U.S., if only because the USGA system is already the basis for two thirds of the world's handicaps, and thus will probably be the framework for whatever comes.
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Whether it is the 25-year-old freelancer with a pre-existing condition who can't purchase insurance in the individual market, the 20-year-old line cook who doesn't receive insurance through her job or the 28-year-old bank employee who is insured but is worried about the rising costs of premiums, young Americans experience the deficiencies of our health care system on a daily basis.
That's when RIM announced it was buying QNX Software Systems, the company whose operating system would ultimately provide the basis for BlackBerry 10 (and the PlayBook before it).
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In social housing, for example, we will extend choice-based lettings - which give council and housing association tenants a new service to identify locations and properties, in place of traditional schemes where tenants were simply allocated a property on the basis of a centrally-imposed points system.
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The quotas were issued for free when the system started--on the basis of a company's previous catches and its time in the industry--and now form the foundation of Port Lincoln's vast wealth.
There are those who seem to think that this strange system called capitalism works on the basis that if you produce something good, or even if you just get lucky, then you make a lot of money.
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Unlike in constituency contests, where candidates can issue personal election addresses, in the new system they have to campaign on the basis of a common manifesto.
Demand, so far, has been low, because of the stigma for any bank that uses the system, and the cost: 100 basis points more than a benchmark overnight rate.
For this, people blamed a system which allotted pupils to schools on the basis of perceived ability at the age of ten.
Rockville Centre district Superintendent Bill Johnson said he felt the new evaluation system should be "tweaked on an annual basis" for improvements.
One of their demands that I can hardly argue with, other than on a cost basis, seeks air conditioning in every classroom in the system.
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Until April 25, the public was given access on a first-come-first-served basis, but the judge changed it to a lottery system for closing arguments, the station reported.
Students apply on the basis of predicted grades - and the "adjustment" system was intended to make it fairer by allowing pupils who outperformed their expectations to change their university choices after A-level results.
While the tidal wave of steeply discounted hotel properties didn't occur to the degree expected, a number of distressed properties still are winding through the system and selling on a one-off basis, said Jan Freitag, senior vice president of STR Global, a lodging research firm.
Well, the engineers at SSTL and the University of Surrey think the technology in Kinect could form the basis of a novel in-orbit proximity sensor and docking system.
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